The United States has launched a new trade investigation involving several major economies, including India. The move has attracted attention because it could influence future tariffs, trade relations, and exports between the two countries. Below is a clear explanation of what is happening, why the investigation has started, and what it could mean for global … Read more
India will release revised Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data on February 27, shifting the base year from 2011–12 to 2022–23. The update aims to better reflect structural changes in the economy, including the rise of digital services, expansion of renewable energy, shifts in consumption patterns, and post-pandemic recovery trends. As per official sources and government … Read more
The United States has revised its official factsheet on the India–US trade understanding, tweaking important areas such as tariffs, farm products, digital taxes, and big-ticket purchase plans. It’s worth noting that the US and India are already major trading partners, with two-way trade running into hundreds of billions of dollars each year. For now, though, … Read more
The India–United States trade deal of 2026 is what everyone is searching for. The full list of U.S. products with zero or reduced tariffs in India is now coming to light. Both the countries announced an interim agreement on a proposed Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) on 7 February 2026, following weeks of negotiations that began … Read more
India and the United States have concluded a trade agreement that sets US tariffs on Indian goods at 18%, following nearly a year of negotiations. The development was confirmed after a phone conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump. As part of the arrangement, India will reduce certain trade barriers and … Read more
Strong Q2 Performance and Growth Momentum India’s economy recorded strong momentum in the second quarter of FY 2025-26, with real GDP expanding by 8.2%, the fastest pace in six quarters. This performance was significantly above earlier estimates and is expected to lift the full-year growth rate to above 7%, reinforcing India’s position as the fastest-growing … Read more
Growth Outlook for FY26 India’s economic trajectory remains strong, with current indicators pointing to GDP growth of 7% or higher in FY26. Economic activity in the third quarter has started on firm ground, reflecting sustained momentum from the first half of the fiscal year. Based on current trends, the economy is projected to cross the … Read more
India’s economy is expected to have grown 7.3% during the July–September 2025 quarter, according to a Reuters poll of 61 economists. The growth appears to be supported mainly by rural spending and strong government expenditure, while private investment remained weak, signalling an uneven economic recovery. Household consumption, which accounts for around 60% of India’s total … Read more
The Ministry of Labour & Employment has officially activated key provisions of the new labour law framework in India. This marks one of the biggest labour law reforms in India in decades, replacing 29 separate laws with just four Labour Codes to make regulation simpler and more modern. These changes come at a time when … Read more
India’s CPI inflation hits a multi-year low, sparking speculation in market on whether the RBI will cut the repo rate. Current Inflation Trends in India India’s retail inflation fell to a historic low of 0.25% in October 2025. For this sharp decline in the consumer price index (CPI), there’s room for a potential repo rate … Read more